Some of the cheapest carriers suddenly look expensive. MetroPCS charges a very reasonable $50 per month for unlimited voice, data and texts. And Virgin Mobile costs $35 per month for unlimited 3G and ...

A few years ago, the team at Raleigh-based Republic Wireless, a low-cost wireless provider, faced one of today's most common parenting conundrums: They didn't feel like their own young kids were ready ...

The Relay is a walkie-talkie type product meant to help bridge the gap between kids and their parents. Rather than hand little Johnny or Suzie an addictive screen, the Relay lets parents keep tabs on ...

Phones for kids are controversial, with parents wanting the ability to keep in touch with their offspring but not wanting to see them addicted to screens, and so Republic Wireless is hoping Relay will ...

If you're a Republic Wireless customer, your cell phone bill is about to get even cheaper! The low-cost wireless provider has just announced that starting Tuesday, December 12, it will offer the “My ...

First introduced in 2011, Republic Wireless is a North Carolina-based service that promises a smartphone with unlimited Internet, voice, and texting for an absurdly inexpensive $19 per month. Most ...